INTRODUCTION
MICROSCOPE PARTS MAGNIFICATION RESOLUTION
Question
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A cell’s genetic material is contained in the ____
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vacuole
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nucleus
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endoplasmic reticulum
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plasma/cell membrane
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -In eukaryotes, the cell’s genetic material, or DNA, is contained within an organelle called the nucleus, where it is organized in long molecules called chromosomes.
Detailed explanation-2: -By housing the cell’s genome, the nucleus serves both as the repository of genetic information and as the cell’s control center. DNA replication, transcription, and RNA processing all take place within the nucleus, with only the final stage of gene expression (translation) localized to the cytoplasm.
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